Effect of probiotics on respiratory tract pathogen colonization in neonates undergoing mechanical ventilation

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 406-408

  Li, Xue Chao ^a   Wang, Jian Zhong ^a   Liu, Yuan Hui ^a  

^a Maternity and Child Care Center of Qinhuangdao   (China)

Author keywords

Colonization; Mechanical ventilation; Neonate; Pathogenic bacteria; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN DISEASE; OROPHARYNX; PATHOGENESIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

BACTERIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OROPHARYNX; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; PROBIOTICS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 84865837698     PISSN: 10088830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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